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The Art Institutes

The Art Institutes

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The Art Institutes offers associate, bachelor and certificate programs that specialize in the creative arts and design. With over 40 locations in major cities throughout North America, you'll get the competitive edge to succeed as a creative professional - in your field of interest!

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About: Life is hard. Developing your skills doesn't have to be. That's why The Art Institute Online is introducing unique design programs offered totally online. As a Multimedia & Web Design or Graphic Design student you will learn the process of design -- from the basics to completed projects. Created for busy people like yourself, it's the first program that offers the convenience of learning the fundamentals of design via your computer and our easy-to-use virtual classroom software. Request Information



About: Founded in 1929, Academy of Art University offers AA, BA, BFA, MA, MFA and M.Arch degrees and portfolio development and certificates in fourteen diverse art and design majors. The Academy offers a unique environment of working professionals who are dedicated to passing on their knowledge and expertise to the artists and designers of tomorrow. Not only is Academy of Art University's San Francisco location both beautiful and exciting, but it is strategic in its proximity to the centers of many creative industries. The Academy's Career Services Department offers assistance to students and alumni in establishing connections with these companies. Academy graduates have been hired by prestigious firms worldwide, including Disney, Sega, Pixar, Hewlett-Packard & Hallmark Cards. Request Information



About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses. Request Information



About: The International Academy of Design and Technology offers career-oriented education in some of today's most exciting fields. We emphasize self-discipline, motivation and ethical behavior, creating responsible graduates for tomorrow's world. We help students achieve their goals by offering Job Placement Assistance and Financial Aid for those who qualify. IADT offers associate and bachelors degree programs that match your interests, including: Advertising & Design, Computer Graphics, E-Commerce, Fashion Design, Information Technology, Interactive Media, Multimedia Production, Merchandising Management, Web Design, and more . . . Request Information



About: At The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg we provide quality higher education for students seeking careers in applied arts, media, and design professions. With a balanced focus in the intellectual and creative elements of studies, our programs provide a comprehensive art and design education that can prepare our students with the tools and experiences to begin their creative careers. Request Information



About: The International Academy of Design and Technology ranks among the foremost private educational establishments in North America. It offers practical programs, taught by working professionals that can provide you with the skills you need for career advancement. Classrooms and studios are equipped with industry-current technology so that you can learn to apply your new skills to real-world situations. Personal attention is Academy policy, and course content is updated regularly to reflect industry trends. Request Information



About: The International Academy of Design and Technology ranks among the foremost private educational establishments in North America. It offers practical programs, taught by working professionals that can provide you with the skills you need for career advancement. Classrooms and studios are equipped with industry-current technology so that you can learn to apply your new skills to real-world situations. Personal attention is Academy policy, and course content is updated regularly to reflect industry trends. Request Information



About: The International Academy of Design and Technology in Chicago offers a career-oriented curriculum and enthusiastic staff with professional experience in your field. The Academy is equipped with today's industry standards, which can provide you with the skills you need to succeed. We also offer career-planning services for graduates to help you find the right job. Request Information



About: The Art Institutes International Minnesota is a college for creative minds, located in a market for culture, art and creative careers. We are a great choice for forward-thinking students who want a dynamic educational experience that prepares them for exciting opportunities upon graduation. Request Information



About: The Art Institute of Houston educates students in Media Arts & Animation, Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts, Culinary Management, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Web Design & Interactive Media, Photography, Fashion & Retail Management, and Restaurant & Catering Management. From its founding in 1965 until joining The Art Institutes system of schools in 1978, The Art Institute of Houston was known as the Houston School of Commercial Art. In December 1990, the school moved to its current facility at 1900 Yorktown Street in the Galleria area. Request Information



About: A rewarding career in the arts begins with talent, and you've got it. Now get the credentials you need at a school that aims to become the leader of creative education in Utah. The Art Institute of Salt Lake City is part of The Art Institutes, a system of more than 45 schools across North America. Our shared vision is to help students define their talents and develop the professional skills to transform those talents into a career in the creative or applied arts.
The Art Institute of Salt Lake City calls Draper, Utah, home. Nestled in the South Steep Mountains, the city has long been known as a premier hang gliding destination. We think it's the perfect place to get an art and design education. Let the breathtaking views inspire you, and use your new skills to contribute to a city that's becoming the hub for new development in the Salt Lake and Utah Valleys. Request Information



About: The Art Institute of Austin is located in Austin, Texas, the state capital and fourth-largest city in the state. Our students are able to do imaginative thinking and studying in a city known for its creativity and originality. Austin is a vibrant spot that celebrates being cosmopolitan and unpretentious; high-tech and low-key; big city and college town. Austin was selected as the #2 Best Big City in Request Information



About: The Art Institute of Colorado students come from across the country and around the world. They are dedicated men and women who strive for excellence. Faculty members bring a broad range of creativity, knowledge, and professional experience into the classroom, and our staff is dedicated to contributing numerous support services. Together, we work in an atmosphere of discovery and achievement, with a wonderful sense of adventure as we explore new challenges in the creative and applied arts. Request Information



About: If you are creative and want to go beyond the ordinary, The Art Institute of Atlanta may have just the opportunity you're looking for. Here, you can earn a bachelor's or associate's degree while developing your creative talent and learning essential career skills. Imagine going to a college where your creativity and individuality are encouraged and respected. Where you are a part of a vibrant, energetic learning community that celebrates diversity. Where you can learn to become the creative professional you've always wanted to be. Request Information



Interior Designers Institute

Newport Beach, CA US

About: Since 1984, Interior Designers Institute (IDI) has offered its students options that are simply unavailable at other design colleges. Here, flexibility is key. You may choose from our Certificate or Associate of Arts Degree Programs in Interior Design. Or you may continue into our Bachelor of Arts Degree Program that is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) - formerly FIDER. At IDI, the choice is yours and in our state-of-the-art facility you'll learn from a faculty that reads like a who's who in interior design. The college also offers student placement assistance to students at all levels. Request Information



About: Welcome to The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago. Whether you are looking for a career in fashion, culinary arts, media arts, interior design or visual communications, we offer creative education in one of the world's premier cities. Our faculty provides instruction based on their expertise working in their fields. And the city of Chicago provides a unique backdrop. With two locations downtown, our college offers the opportunity not only to learn in the classroom, but also through the many events and experiences that come with immersing yourself right in the middle of downtown Chicago. Request Information



About: Welcome to The Art Institute of Charlotte, where creativity and individuality are respected and encouraged.
The Art Institute of Charlotte is a dynamic institution of higher education with a mission to give our students the knowledge and skills necessary to enter their chosen fields. Whether they choose the world of fashion merchandising, graphic arts, interior design, web design & interactive media or the culinary arts, our graduates are capable of contributing within a diverse workforce and a global environment. Request Information



About: At The Art Institute of Dallas, we can provide a launching pad for your personal and professional creative evolution. Here, you can meet creative people who thrive on seeing things differently. Here, you'll have an opportunity to learn how to take your ideas and make them better. Our goal is singular and steadfast: to refine and hone your talent so that you walk out of our doors prepared and energized for your career. This is your opportunity to get down to business. Are you ready to become the next generation of you? Let's get started! Request Information



The Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham

Raleigh-Durham, NC US

About: Raleigh-Durham is centrally located in North Carolina's 'Research Triangle,' with a population of over 1.6 million people. A large university community and many high-tech companies call this region home, and residents enjoy film festivals, college sports and other cultural attractions. In 2005, Forbes Magazine called Raleigh-Durham the '2nd best place for businesses and careers.' Request Information



About: This is a place where high design meets the great outdoors. Here, we like our coffee piping hot, our buildings environmentally friendly, our food and beverages first class, and our clothes one of a kind. We live in the best of both worlds - big city/small town - and we respect a myriad of lifestyles, cultures, opinions and interests.
This is Portland, Oregon. Love it. Live it. Learn from it. Request Information



About: With society moving at such a fast pace, it is important to keep up with leading industry trends and business practices. At The Art Institute of Washington, you'll be able to stay on top of the whirlwind by working with industry-related technology and studying effective workplace methods to prepare you for a rewarding career.

The Art Institute of Washington is a branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta and one of the schools in The Art Institutes system. Request Information



The Art Institute of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN US

About: The Art Institute of Indianapolis will show you how to turn your passion for art into a career. You'll find seasoned faculty and experienced staff that will embrace your imagination, support your goals and prepare you for life after college. You'll also find like-minded students - who, like you, are artists excited to fuel their creative ambitions with art and design education. Request Information



About: The Art Institute of California - Sunnyvale is located in Santa Clara County, California, an area that makes up the world's premiere technology corridor, Silicon Valley. Sunnyvale's local population is only about 150,000, but the surrounding region is home to well over 2 million people. Students are only an hour's drive from the Pacific Ocean and Sunnyvale is also close to California's historic redwood forests. The city is bordered by the San Francisco bay to the north, Mountain View to the west, Santa Clara and San Jose to the east, and Cupertino to the south. The city is ranked as one of the safest in the country by the Morgan Quitno Safest City Award program and students enjoy a year-long mild climate. Request Information



About: The Art Institute of Tennessee - Nashville, a branch campus of The Art Institute of Atlanta, is a place where you can define and refine your creative spirit. We are thrilled to have you consider this school for your education.

While you pursue your education here, our proximity to downtown Nashville will provide you with ease of access to the city, opportunities to volunteer for civic organizations, and the ability to enjoy all the culture and excitement the city has to offer. Request Information



About: The Art Institute of Tucson is located in one of the most beautiful areas of the country - Tucson, Arizona. Tucson is a fast-growing, progressive metropolitan area with an incredibly rich cultural heritage. Arizona, also known as the Grand Canyon state, today combines the cultures of the United States and Mexico with continued influence from past settlement by Native Americans, Spanish explorers, and Anglo frontiersmen. The result is a diverse mix of people, architecture, food, and communities that serve as a catalyst for inspiring our students' creativity. Request Information



About: The International Academy of Design and Technology ranks among the foremost private educational establishments in North America. It offers practical programs, taught by working professionals that can provide you with the skills you need for career advancement. Classrooms and studios are equipped with industry-current technology so that you can learn to apply your new skills to real-world situations. Personal attention is Academy policy, and course content is updated regularly to reflect industry trends. Request Information



About: Established in 1966, Virginia Marti College of Art and Design offers accelerated associate degree programs to meet the growing career needs of students and employers in the design industry. Each of our programs emphasizes creative and critical thinking skills as well as market knowledge to help students be successful, productive members in their chosen field. Located near Cleveland in Lakewood Ohio, Virginia Marti's two-year programs prepare students to begin their careers upon graduation. Request Information



The Art Institute of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA US

About: Founded by artist Philip Trachtman in 1971, the college became The Art Institute of Philadelphia in 1979. The Art Institute of Philadelphia occupies 1622 Chestnut Street, a building originally designed in 1928 as the CBS flagship radio station affiliate. Designated as a historical site by the Philadelphia Historical Commission, the Art Deco building became home to the college in 1982. Today, The Art Institute of Philadelphia has additional academic facilities at 1610 and 1510 Chestnut Street and 2300 Market Street. Request Information



About: The world is changing so quickly that today we have jobs that didn't exist even five years ago. Most people can't even imagine what career fields will open in the next five years. But at The Art Institute of California - San Francisco, you have your fingers on the pulse. We can lead the way to creative career opportunities by providing art and design education. Request Information



About: Our Market Street location can bring your creative spirit to life - our proximity to arts, historical and cultural organizations lets you experience all that this lovely city has to offer. As a student here, you'll have an opportunity to learn from artists and professionals in a hands-on environment. And you'll have the opportunity to make both professional contacts and lifelong friends.
The vision of The Art Institute of Charleston is to become a leader in creative education for South Carolina. We hope you will join us on your creative journey as you prepare for a career to pursue the professional career you've always wanted. Request Information



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